Not-to-be-missed highlights include the Meridian Gate, the Turret, the Antiquarium and the Imperial Garden ... Forbidden City, Mutianyu Great Wall (1252 reviews) Beijing Mini Group Day Tour ...

The city of Beijing is planned on a north-south grid ... Just north of the square lies the Imperial Palace (Gugong), also known as the Forbidden City as it was the private dwelling of the Ming ...

to the moment when China's last emperor was expelled from the Forbidden City, Beijing's biography is a story of mighty rulers, rebels and renegades.

Beijing Eight Imperial Handicrafts, namely Jingtailan (Cloisonne), Carved Lacquer, Jade Carving, Palace Carpet, Gold Lacquer ...

In Liao Dynasty, the temple stood in the most flourishing market district of the imperial city; thus one can imagine the important role it played in embellishing the skyline of ancient Beijing.

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With literally tens of thousands of restaurants in the China's capital city ... You might see "imperial" cuisine touted at some restaurants, which derives from the kitchens of Beijing's former ...